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@jacquemus Just another day at the jacquemus los angeles boutique 😭🐐 #natureiswild #goatsoftiktok #unbeliavable #mindblown #goat🐐 #animalsdoingthings #jacquemus

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Performance

Views
8.7M
Likes
256.5K
Comments
4.2K
Engagement
3%
Outlier
2.3×
Length · 20 May 2025
0:09

Video #6350 · Quick Hit

Goat unexpectedly on store rooffrom @jacquemus

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Overview

The video captures a wide shot of a Jacquemus boutique from across the street, revealing a goat standing on the roof. The camera then slowly zooms in to focus on the goat as it casually eats leaves from a tree branch that extends over the building.

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Simple outline

  1. 1Reveal bizarre situation
  2. 2Zoom to confirm absurdity
  3. 3Show subject's normal behavior
  4. 4Subject acknowledges viewer

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Related videos

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Classification

Format
Concepts
Candid Spectacle
Account

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Visual hook · 85%

The immediate visual is a goat standing on the roof of a storefront in an urban environment. This unexpected and surreal juxtaposition serves as a strong visual hook, creating instant curiosity.

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Hook template

Steal this for your own video

Film a wide shot of a familiar [public location], then slowly zoom in on an [unexpected subject] casually doing [ordinary action] in an impossible-looking spot.

  • — Film a wide shot of a city library, then slowly zoom in on a peacock casually reading the posted hours from the front awning.
  • — Film a wide shot of a luxury car dealership, then slowly zoom in on a llama casually eating leaves from the showroom sign.
  • — Film a wide shot of a neighborhood gym, then slowly zoom in on a cat casually napping on the rooftop billboard.

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Hook and payoff

The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back

Hook

An establishing shot of a mundane setting that contains a single, almost unbelievable anomaly, creating an immediate 'double-take' effect.

Payoff

The video ends without resolution, leaving the viewer with the confirmed, unexplained absurdity of the situation, maximizing shareability and comment engagement by prompting questions.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The 'Wait, What?' Reveal

Presenting a single, highly unusual or out-of-place subject within an otherwise normal environment, using a slow zoom to confirm the absurdity and build viewer disbelief.

  1. 1

    The Ambiguous Anomaly

    The video opens with a wide shot where the extraordinary element is visible but not immediately clear, prompting the viewer to question what they are seeing.

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    The Incredulous Zoom

    The camera slowly and deliberately zooms in on the anomaly, confirming its reality and heightening the sense of disbelief and wonder.

  3. 3

    The Juxtaposition Hold

    The shot holds on the subject as it engages in a mundane, everyday action that is completely at odds with its bizarre context, highlighting the surreal contrast.

  4. 4

    The Fleeting Acknowledgment

    The subject briefly looks towards the camera, creating a moment of connection that grounds the surreal event in reality and adds a layer of personality.

Themes

  • Unexpected nature
  • Urban wildlife
  • Brand moment
  • Humor

Techniques

  • Zoom-in

Trends

  • Candid animal moments

Post caption

Just another day at the jacquemus los angeles boutique 😭🐐 #natureiswild #goatsoftiktok #unbeliavable #mindblown #goat🐐 #animalsdoingthings #jacquemus

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